Nehemiah 10
1 and upon [the] to seal Nehemiah [the] governor son: child Hacaliah and Zedekiah
Now these were the ones who sealed the document: Nehemiah the governor, son of Hacaliah, and also Zedekiah,
2 Seraiah Azariah Jeremiah
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
3 Pashhur Amariah Malchijah
Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah,
4 Hattush Shebaniah Malluch
Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,
5 Harim Meremoth Obadiah
Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,
6 Daniel Ginnethon Baruch
Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch,
7 Meshullam Abijah Mijamin
Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,
8 Maaziah Bilgai Shemaiah these [the] priest
Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the priests.
9 and [the] Levi and Jeshua son: child Azaniah Binnui from son: child Henadad Kadmiel
The Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,
10 and brother: male-relative their Shebaniah Hodiah Kelita Pelaiah Hanan
and their associates: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
11 Mica Rehob Hashabiah
Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,
12 Zaccur Sherebiah Shebaniah
Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,
13 Hodiah Bani Beninu
Hodiah, Bani, and Beninu.
14 head: leader [the] people Parosh Pahath-moab Pahath-moab Elam Zattu Bani
And the leaders of the people: Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,
15 Bunni Azgad Bebai
Bunni, Azgad, Bebai,
16 Adonijah Bigvai Adin
Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin,
17 Ater Hezekiah Azzur
Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,
18 Hodiah Hashum Bezai
Hodiah, Hashum, Bezai,
19 Hariph Anathoth (Nebai *QK)
Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai,
20 Magpiash Meshullam Hezir
Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,
21 Meshezabel Zadok Jaddua
Meshezabel, Zadok, Jaddua,
22 Pelatiah Hanan Anaiah
Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
23 Hoshea Hananiah Hasshub
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,
24 Hallohesh Pilha Shobek
Hallohesh, Pilha, Shobek,
25 Rehum Hashabnah Maaseiah
Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
26 and Ahiah Hanan Anan
Ahijah, Hanan, Anan,
27 Malluch Harim Baanah
Malluch, Harim, and Baanah.
28 and remnant [the] people [the] priest [the] Levi [the] gatekeeper [the] to sing [the] temple servant and all [the] to separate from people [the] land: country/planet to(wards) instruction [the] God woman: wife their son: child their and daughter their all to know to understand
“The rest of the people—the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, temple servants, and all who had separated themselves from the people of the land to obey the Law of God—along with their wives and all their sons and daughters who are able to understand,
29 to strengthen: strengthen upon brother: male-relative their great their and to come (in): come in/on/with oath and in/on/with oath to/for to go: walk in/on/with instruction [the] God which to give: give in/on/with hand: by Moses servant/slave [the] God and to/for to keep: obey and to/for to make: do [obj] all commandment LORD lord our and justice: judgement his and statute: decree his
hereby join with their noble brothers and commit themselves with a sworn oath to follow the Law of God given through His servant Moses and to carefully obey all the commandments, ordinances, and statutes of the LORD our Lord.
30 and which not to give: give(marriage) daughter our to/for people [the] land: country/planet and [obj] daughter their not to take: take to/for son: child our
We will not give our daughters in marriage to the people of the land, and we will not take their daughters for our sons.
31 and people [the] land: country/planet [the] to come (in): bring [obj] [the] ware and all grain in/on/with day [the] Sabbath to/for to sell not to take: buy from them in/on/with Sabbath and in/on/with day holiness and to leave [obj] [the] year [the] seventh and interest all hand
When the people of the land bring merchandise or any kind of grain to sell on the Sabbath day, we will not buy from them on a Sabbath or holy day. Every seventh year we will let the fields lie fallow, and will cancel every debt.
32 and to stand: appoint upon us commandment to/for to give: give upon us third [the] shekel in/on/with year to/for service: ministry house: temple God our
We also place ourselves under the obligation to contribute a third of a shekel yearly for the service of the house of our God:
33 to/for food: bread [the] row and offering [the] continually and to/for burnt offering [the] continually [the] Sabbath [the] month: new moon to/for meeting: festival and to/for holiness and to/for sin: sin offering to/for to atone upon Israel and all work house: temple God our
for the showbread, for the regular grain offerings and burnt offerings, for the Sabbath offerings, for the New Moons and appointed feasts, for the holy offerings, for the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel, and for all the duties of the house of our God.
34 and [the] allotted to fall: allot upon offering [the] tree: wood [the] priest [the] Levi and [the] people to/for to come (in): bring to/for house: temple God our to/for house: household father our to/for time to appoint year in/on/with year to/for to burn: burn upon altar LORD God our like/as to write in/on/with instruction
We have cast lots among the priests, Levites, and people for the donation of wood by our families at the appointed times each year. They are to bring it to the house of our God to burn on the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the Law.
35 and to/for to come (in): bring [obj] firstfruit land: soil our and firstfruit all fruit all tree year in/on/with year to/for house: temple LORD
We will also bring the firstfruits of our land and of every fruit tree to the house of the LORD year by year.
36 and [obj] firstborn son: child our and animal our like/as to write in/on/with instruction and [obj] firstborn cattle our and flock our to/for to come (in): bring to/for house: temple God our to/for priest [the] to minister in/on/with house: temple God our
And we will bring the firstborn of our sons and our livestock, as it is written in the Law, and will bring the firstborn of our herds and flocks to the house of our God, to the priests who minister in the house of our God.
37 and [obj] first: beginning dough our and contribution our and fruit all tree new wine and oil to come (in): bring to/for priest to(wards) chamber house: temple God our and tithe land: soil our to/for Levi and they(masc.) [the] Levi [the] to tithe in/on/with all city service: work our
Moreover, we will bring to the priests at the storerooms of the house of our God the firstfruits of our dough, of our grain offerings, of the fruit of all our trees, and of our new wine and oil. A tenth of our produce belongs to the Levites, so that they shall receive tithes in all the towns where we labor.
38 and to be [the] priest son: descendant/people Aaron with [the] Levi in/on/with to tithe [the] Levi and [the] Levi to ascend: establish [obj] tithe [the] tithe to/for house: temple God our to(wards) [the] chamber to/for house: home [the] treasure
A priest of Aaron’s line is to accompany the Levites when they collect the tenth, and the Levites are to bring a tenth of these tithes to the storerooms of the treasury in the house of our God.
39 for to(wards) [the] chamber to come (in): bring son: descendant/people Israel and son: descendant/people [the] Levi [obj] contribution [the] grain [the] new wine and [the] oil and there article/utensil [the] sanctuary and [the] priest [the] to minister and [the] gatekeeper and [the] to sing and not to leave: neglect [obj] house: temple God our
For the Israelites and the Levites are to bring the contributions of grain, new wine, and oil to the storerooms where the articles of the sanctuary are kept and where the ministering priests, the gatekeepers, and the singers stay. Thus we will not neglect the house of our God.”
